Germans Trade Goods At Berlin Mill Barrter Flour Exchange
A photo from a large hour mill near Berlin shows civilians swapping personal goods with a farmer in exchange for flour after the German mark collapsed. The scene illustrates widespread barter as a substitute for currency in the crisis.
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Lucky Find Earns Chicago Man a Pearl Necklace Reward
George W. Gibson seventy of Chicago did odd jobs and found what he thought was a ten cent necklace in the street. It turned out to be the twenty thousand dollar pearl necklace lost by Mrs. Julian Oppenheimer and Gibson collected the one thousand dollar reward from an insurance company.
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George W. Gibson
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Evening gowns and wraps for the social season
The piece surveys shimmering evening gowns and wraps for winter events. It highlights silver and gold brocades, luxurious furs, cape and cape-like wraps, georgette overlays, and decorative beads. It notes oriental and mandarin influences, voluminous wraps, and a dressy marvella coat for day or evening wear.
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Senaxon
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praise
Windom Minnesota reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring strength and enabling the birth of a ninth child. A Alabama resident also reports relief from bearing down pain and renewed energy after trying the product.
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Glen Allen
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Bayer Aspirin safety warning ad urging Bayer name
An old advertisement warns consumers to demand Bayer on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years. It cautions that imitations may be dangerous and ends with quotes about taking action and the value of sound arguments.
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